NEA Annual Report 2025/26: Everything you need to know about 4,120 MW capacity, rising exports and falling profit

Summary

The Nepal Electricity Authority’s annual report shows installed generation capacity reaching 4,120 MW, with electricity exports rising sharply and total revenue climbing to Rs 166 billion. Despite record operating performance, net profit fell to Rs 5.04 billion because of foreign exchange losses on external debt.

Key Points
  • Nepal’s installed electricity generation capacity reached 4,120 MW by the end of fiscal year 2025/26, with 529 MW added during the year.
  • NEA reported total income of Rs 166 billion and electricity sales revenue of Rs 148.62 billion, both rising sharply year on year.
  • Total profit stood at Rs 31.23 billion, but net profit before tax was only Rs 5.04 billion because of foreign exchange losses, depreciation and interest costs.
  • Electricity exports rose to 3.877 billion units, while imports fell to 1.1498 billion units, producing a net trade surplus of about Rs 18.76 billion.
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